The day was still alive when a group of Abui people danced in a circle around the "maasang"—the central altar of their ...

A new study describes a previously unknown prehistoric tribe of hunter-gatherers from the southern coast of Texas, who ...

[Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] On March 29, Chinese sheng player Wu Tong shared the stage with Japanese sho player Mayumi Miyata at the Japanese embassy in Beijing, giving the audience an ...

Pearl divers in Kuwait used to make music with a complex rhythmic pattern, but when Kuwait banned pearl diving in 1955, the music stopped with it. That captured the imagination of Ghazi Faisal ...

She carries out her PhD under the supervision of Prof. Ralf Martin Jäger since 2008 on the subject of ancient musical instruments of Asia Minor. She worked as an assistant at the Conservatory of ...

An Yuge, inheritor of the kouxian music played by ethnic Hui people An ... Nowadays, women still use the instrument to produce sounds that imitate bees buzzing, birds singing, water running ...

The anniversary evening, held at the Azerbaijani Cultural Center, began with an introduction to mugham, an ancient musical genre of Azerbaijan. Renowned Russian musicologist Ilya Yakovlevich Reibarh, ...

The anniversary celebration, held at the Azerbaijani Cultural Center, began with an introduction to Azerbaijan's ancient musical genre, mugham. World-renowned Russian musicologist and artistic ...

Bronze Age cymbals found in Oman are shedding new light on how music may have brought ancient civilizations together. The copper-alloy instruments, discovered at an archaeological site in the ...

Young Hong Kong musicians are recreating the “lost music” of ancient China through unique compositions and have performed the pieces in the West for the first time with groundbreaking concerts ...

famed as the U.K.'s only ensemble to perform with instruments made of local vegetables, which was launched a decade ago by Royal Academy of Music students. The pupils became professionals and have ...